Mary Zinn

BRUCE – Mary Ida Zinn, 85, died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was a member of Jackson Chapel M.B. Church.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Jackson Chapel M.B. Church in Bruce. Pastor Thomas Tillman will officiate. Burial will be at Cane Creek Cemetery in Vardaman. Belle Memorial Funeral Home of Bruce is in charge.

She is survived by sons, Floyd Leon and Ricky Zinn, both of East St. Louis; seven daughters, Louise Welch and Ruthie Love of East St. Louis, Myrtle Brown and Patricia Hogsett of Chicago, Phyllis Zinn, Shirlett Knox and Seleter Thornton, all of Bruce; two sisters, Jessie Bean of East St. Louis and Lorene McIntosh of Bruce; and 38 grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

A complete obituary will be published in the Wednesday, Jan. 2, Chickasaw Journal.